Saab 9-3 9-3 Sport Combi II
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Saab - 9-3 Sport Combi II

Details-
BrandSaab
Model9-3
Generation9-3 Sport Combi II
Modification1.9 TiD (120 Hp)
Start Of Production2005
End Of Production2007

Performance

None

Specs-
Rating
Acceleration 0 100 Kmh12 sec
Acceleration 0 62 Mph12 sec
Max Speed195 km/h 121.17 mph

Body & Dimensions

The Saab 9-3 is a station wagon (estate) with a length of 4654 mm, width of 1782 mm, and height of 1507 mm. It has 5 seats and 5 doors, with a wheelbase of 2675 mm and a front track of 1524 mm. The rear track is 1506 mm.

Specs-
Rating
Body TypeStation wagon (estate)
Seats5
Doors5
Length4654 mm 183.23 in.
Width1782 mm 70.16 in.
Height1507 mm 59.33 in.
Wheelbase2675 mm 105.31 in.
Front Track1524 mm 60 in.
Rear Track1506 mm 59.29 in.

Fuel Consumption

The Saab 9-3 diesel model has a fuel consumption of 7.3 liters per 100 kilometers in urban areas and 4.5 liters per 100 kilometers in extra urban areas.

Specs-
Rating
Fuel TypeDiesel
Fuel Consumption Urban7.3 l/100 km 32.22 US mpg 38.7 UK mpg 13.7 km/l
Fuel Consumption Extra Urban4.5 l/100 km 52.27 US mpg 62.77 UK mpg 22.22 km/l

Engine & Transmission

The Saab 9-3 is a compact executive car powered by a 1.9-liter, 4-cylinder diesel engine that produces 120 Hp and 280 Nm of torque. It features a front-wheel drive layout and a 6-speed manual transmission. The engine is equipped with a turbocharger and intercooler, and has a compression ratio of 18.0. The car has a front transverse engine layout and an inline engine configuration.

Specs-
Rating
Powertrain ArchitectureInternal Combustion engine
Power120 Hp @ 4000 rpm.
Power Per Litre62.8 Hp/l
Torque280 Nm @ 2000 rpm. 206.52 lb.-ft. @ 2000 rpm.
Engine LayoutFront, Transverse
Engine Model CodeZ19DT
Engine Displacement1910 cm3 116.56 cu. in.
Number Of Cylinders4
Engine ConfigurationInline
Cylinder Bore82 mm 3.23 in.
Piston Stroke90.4 mm 3.56 in.
Compression Ratio18
Number Of Valves Per Cylinder2
Fuel Injection SystemDiesel Commonrail
Engine AspirationTurbocharger, Intercooler
Engine Oil Capacity4.6 l 4.86 US qt | 4.05 UK qt
Engine Oil Specification5W-30, 5W-40 / GM dexos2 5W-30, 5W-40 / GM-LL-B-025 0W-30, 0W-40 / GM dexos2 (<-25 °C) 0W-30, 0W-40 / GM-LL-B-025 (<-25 °C)
Coolant7.4 l 7.82 US qt | 6.51 UK qt
Drivetrain ArchitectureThe Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the front wheels of the vehicle.
Drive WheelFront wheel drive
Number Of Gears And Type Of Gearbox6 gears, manual transmission
Front SuspensionSpring Strut
Rear SuspensionSpring Strut

Brakes

The Saab 9-3 is a well-equipped vehicle with a robust braking system, featuring ventilated discs at the front and discs at the rear, accompanied by an Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) for enhanced safety. The steering system is a rack and pinion type, and the car rides on 15-inch wheels with 215/60 R15 tires.

Specs-
Rating
Front BrakesVentilated discs
Rear BrakesDisc
Assisting SystemsABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering TypeSteering rack and pinion
Tires Size215/60 R15
Wheel Rims Size15

Weight & Capacity

The Saab 9-3 is a well-balanced car with a good power-to-weight ratio, making it suitable for city driving and occasional highway cruising. Its trunk space is decent, with a minimum capacity of 419 liters and a maximum capacity of 1273 liters. The fuel tank capacity is 62 liters, which is average for a car of its class.

Specs-
Rating
Weight To Power Ratio12.8 kg/Hp, 78.4 Hp/tonne
Weight To Torque Ratio5.5 kg/Nm, 183 Nm/tonne
Kerb Weight1530 kg 3373.07 lbs.
Max Weight2100 kg 4629.71 lbs.
Max Load570 kg 1256.63 lbs.
Trunk Boot Space Minimum419 l 14.8 cu. ft.
Trunk Boot Space Maximum1273 l 44.96 cu. ft.
Fuel Tank Capacity62 l 16.38 US gal | 13.64 UK gal

Frequently Asked Questions

FAQs for Saab - 9-3 Sport Combi II

Station wagon (estate)

5

2675 mm

12 seconds

195 km/h (121.17 mph)

It accelerates from 0-100 km/h in 12 seconds, which is decent but not exceptional.

The fuel consumption is 7.3 liters per 100 kilometers, which is equivalent to 32.22 US mpg or 38.7 UK mpg.

The fuel consumption is 4.5 liters per 100 kilometers, which is equivalent to 52.27 US mpg or 62.77 UK mpg.

The fuel efficiency is 13.7 km/l in urban areas and 22.22 km/l in extra urban areas.

1910 cm3 or 116.56 cu. in.

Diesel Commonrail

Front-wheel drive

Ventilated discs at the front and discs at the rear.

Rack and pinion.

215/60 R15.

The 9-3 features a 2.0-liter turbocharged four-cylinder engine with 295 horsepower and 384 Nm of torque.

The 9-3 boasts precise steering and agile handling, thanks to its sophisticated suspension system and electronically controlled all-wheel drive.

The 9-3 comes equipped with a range of advanced technologies including a touchscreen infotainment system, a head-up display, and a premium sound system.

The power-to-weight ratio is 12.8 kg/Hp or 78.4 Hp/tonne.

The maximum load capacity is 570 kg or 1256.63 lbs.

The fuel tank capacity is 62 liters or 16.38 US gallons or 13.64 UK gallons.